The King’s Mistress

The story is a historical reimagining of the life of Alice Perrers, the infamous and politically powerful mistress of King Edward III. Raised to be completely obedient, fourteen-year-old Alice marries a merchant named Janyn Perrers, but her life is upended when he mysteriously disappears. She ultimately catches the eye of the aging King, drawing her into a dangerous web of court intrigue, shifting loyalties, and a fight for her own survival.